1900s (20th Century) Maps of Egelston Township, Michigan

1. 1930 Map of Muskegon, 1960 Print

   

   1930 Muskegon

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Lake Michigan shoreline and the winding Grand River valley appear here as they were in the late 1920s. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools like Carr Sch and Jones Sch, or trace the tracks of the Pere Marquette railroad.

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4. 1936 Map of Muskegon

   

   1936 Muskegon

   1936 Print · USGS

   Coastal Muskegon and Ottawa counties thrive in the mid-1930s as vital rail and shipping hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous bayous along the Grand River and locate dozens of rural landmarks like Spoonville Chapel and Bates Sch.

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7. 1954 Map of Milwaukee, 1967 Print

   

   1954 Milwaukee

   1967 Print · USGS

   Coastal life and maritime commerce across Lake Michigan are seen here during the mid-fifties, bridging Wisconsin's industrial hubs and Michigan's timberlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Grand Trunk Western and find long-established ports like Ludington, Port Washington, and Muskegon.

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10. 1958 Map of Milwaukee

    

    1958 Milwaukee

    1958 Print · USGS

    The shorelines of Lake Michigan in the late fifties reveal a landscape of bustling ferry ports and growing industrial suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Chesapeake & Ohio and locate landmarks such as Little Sable Point and Holy Cross Church.

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13. 1958 Map of Twin Lake, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Twin Lake

    1960 Print · USGS

    Muskegon County in the late fifties shows a landscape of dense lake-country and growing crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts at St Michaels Sch or find family plots at Blue Lake Cem and Horton Cem.

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16. 1972 Map of Sullivan, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Sullivan

    1975 Print · USGS

    Muskegon County is captured here in the early seventies, showing the transition from agricultural land to growing residential pockets. Researchers can find Township Cem, the Landing Field (Abandoned), and the crossing of the Penn Central railroad.

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19. 1972 Map of Muskegon East, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Muskegon East

    1975 Print · USGS

    Muskegon and its southern lakefront suburbs reached a peak of mid-century development in the early seventies. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through numerous parish schools like Sacred Heart Sch and several local burial grounds including Mona View Cemetery.

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22. 1976 Map of Twin Lake SE

    

    1976 Twin Lake SE

    1976 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Michigan land use and river morphology are captured in this 1976 aerial study. Researchers can trace the winding course of the Muskegon River, the development near Wolf Lake, and the distinctive circular patterns of industrial-scale irrigation.

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25. 1976 Map of Twin Lake SW, 1979 Print

    

    1976 Twin Lake SW

    1979 Print · USGS

    The northern edge of the Muskegon area comes to life in this mid-seventies aerial survey, showing the residential and wooded landscape near the lakes. Researchers can trace property lines and developments around Twin Lake, Lakewood, and the limits of North Muskegon.

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28. 1982 Map of Muskegon

    

    1982 Muskegon

    1982 Print · USGS

    The West Michigan shoreline during the early eighties shows a bustling industrial and maritime landscape centered on Muskegon Lake and Grand Haven. Researchers can trace rail history along the Grand Trunk Western or locate local landmarks like Oakwood Cem and Cloverville.

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31. 1985 Map of Wolf Lake

    

    1985 Wolf Lake

    1985 Print · USGS

    Muskegon County is shown in the mid-eighties as a region defined by river confluences and large-scale conservation lands. Genealogists and local historians can locate St Anthonys Cem, the John F Kennedy Memorial Park, and the unique Muskegon Wastewater Management System.

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34. 1985 Map of Twin Lake

    

    1985 Twin Lake

    1985 Print · USGS

    The Muskegon River delta and its surrounding communities are captured here in the mid-eighties as the area balanced industrial proximity with conservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like Oakland Cem, Tabernacle Church of God, and the grounds of Muskegon Community College.

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